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GLAMORGAN
GLAMORGAN
Name
John,
COLLINSSamuel,
MEEKOSHASamuel,
VICKERYCharles Burley,
WARDRank
Sergeant
Sergeant
Corporal
Company Sergeant Major Force
25th Bn, Royal Welch Fusiliers
1 / 6th Bn, West Yorkshire Regiment
1st Bn, Dorsetshire Regiment
2nd Bn, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry VC won
Beersheba, Palestine,
31 October 1917Yser Canal, France,
19 November 1915Tirah Campaign, India,
20 October & 16 November 1897Lindly, 2nd Boer War,
26 June 1900London Gaz
18 December 1917
22 January 1916
20 May 1898
28 September 1900 Born
West Hatch, Somerset,
10 September 1880Leeds, Yorkshire,
16 September 1893Wambrook, Somerset,
6 February 1873Leeds, Yorkshire,
10 July 1877Died
3 September 1951,
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan8 December 1950,
Blackwood, Monmouthshire20 June 1952,
Cardiff30 December 1921,
Bridgend, GlamorganGrave
Pant Cemetery, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan
( Image courtesy Memorials to Valour )Glyntaff Crematorium, Pontypridd, Glamorgan
Glyntaff Crematorium, Pontypridd, Glamorgan
St Mary's Churchyard, Whitchurch, Cardiff, Glamorgan Location
of VCRoyal Welch Fusiliers Museum, Caernarfon
Sold at auction
Dorset Regiment Museum, Dorchester
Not publicly held Remarks
DCM
Changed name to INGHAM in 1941
None
None
Name
The Rt Hon Sir Tasker,
WATKINSWilliam Charles,
FULLERIvor,
REESRank
Major
Sergeant
Company Sergeant Major
Force
5th Bn, Welch regiment
2nd Bn, Welch Regiment
11th Bn, South Wales Borderers
VC won
Bafour, Battle of Falaise, France,
16 August 1944Chivy-sur-Aisne, France,
14 September 1914Pilckem, Belgium,
31 July 1917London Gaz
2 November 1944
23 November 1914
14 September 1917
Born
Nelson, Glamorgan,
18 November 1918Laugharne, Carmarthenshire,
24 March 1884Llanelli, Carmarthenshire,
18 October 1893Died
9 September 2007,
Cardiff29 December 1974,
Swansea11 March 1967,
Llanelli, CarmarthenshireGrave
Thornhill Crematorium, Cardiff, Glamorgan
Oystermouth Cemetery, Glamorgan
( headstone erected in 2005 )Morriston Crematorium, Swansea, Glamorgan
Location
of VCLord Ashcroft Gallery
Imperial War Museum, LondonNot publicly held
South Wales Borderers Museum, Brecon
Remarks
GBE
None
None
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